Researchers Watch Quantum Knots Untie – “Surprising Result”
After first reporting the existence of quantum knots, Aalto University & Amherst College researchers now report how the knots behave. A quantum gas can be…
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Physicists Create a New Quantum Particle That Exhibits Ball Lightning Characteristics
Scientists at Amherst College and Aalto University have created, for the first time a three-dimensional skyrmion in a quantum gas. The skyrmion was predicted theoretically…
Physicists Create Synthetic Magnetic Particle
An international group of physicists has created, identified, and photographed synthetic magnetic monopoles, paving the way for the detection of the particles in nature. Amherst,…